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Della A. Mellott

Della A. Mellott

Jul 11, 2017

Della A. Mellott, 95, of Needmore, PA passed away Tuesday, July 11th, 2017 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Della was born in Needmore, PA on September 12, 1921, the daughter of the late Iola (Mellott) and Andrew  Swope.  She was the widow of Grant C. Mellott whom she married on March 9, 1940 and he passed away on...

John "David" Mellott

John "David" Mellott

Jul 10, 2017

John "David"  Mellott, 76, of Fort Loudon, PA passed away Monday, July 10th, 2017 at his residence. David was born in Saluvia, PA on March 20, 1941, the son of the late Mary (Hann) Mellott Berkstresser and Jesse W. Mellott, Sr.  He was the husband of Carolyn A. (Hardman) Mellott whom he married on February 5, 1967. He served in...

Leona K. Tritle

Leona K. Tritle

Jun 22, 2017

Leona K. Tritle, 78, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Thursday, June 22nd, 2017 at her residence. Leona was born in Burnt Cabins, PA on January 2, 1939, the daughter of the late Pearl Anna (Mock) and John  Shore.  She was the widow of James C. "Jimmy" Tritle whom she married on August 4, 1956 and he passed away on November...

Doris L. Souders

Doris L. Souders

Jun 21, 2017

Doris L. Souders, 62, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Wednesday, June 21st, 2017 at her residence. Doris was born in McConnellsburg, PA on December 8, 1954, the daughter of the late Helen (Fix) and Marvin  Layton.  She was the wife of Allen "Pee Wee"  Souders whom she married on April 19, 1975. She attended the Knobsville Church of the Brethren...

Ellen E. Crouse

Ellen E. Crouse

Jun 19, 2017

Ellen Elizabeth Crouse, 70, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 19, 2017 at the Woodland Nursing Home in Orbisonia, PA. She was the daughter of the late Parker and Janie Crouse of McConnellsburg, PA. Ellen lived in McConnellsburg all of her life. She graduated from McConnellsburg High School and The Pennsylvania State University. She worked for the Franklin/Fulton Counties as...

Lois  Jean Bard

Lois Jean Bard

Jun 8, 2017

Lois Jean Bard, 85, of Rapid City, SD, and formerly of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017. Lois was born in Warfordsburg, PA on May 31, 1932, a daughter of the late Ada Ellen (Deneen) and Marshall "Earl" Truax.  She was the widow of Wayne H. Bard, whom she married on January 15, 1952.  He preceded her in...

Audie J. Doyle

Audie J. Doyle

Jun 7, 2017

Audie J. Doyle, 61, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Wednesday, June 7th, at Harrisburg Community General Hospital, Harrisburg, PA. Audie was born in McConnellsburg, PA on November 21, 1955, a son of the late Ethel  G. (Mellott) and Walter A. Doyle.  He is survived by his step mother, Betty L. (Mellott) Doyle of McConnellsburg, PA. He worked as a fork...

Marilyn R. Paylor

Marilyn R. Paylor

Jun 5, 2017

Marilyn R. Paylor, 73, of Warfordsburg, PA passed away Monday, June 5th, 2017 at her residence. Marilyn was born in Bristol, OH on August 27, 1943, the daughter of the late Clara (Summers) and Cecil  Mahan.  She was the widow of George M. Paylor whom she married on May 30, 1970 and he passed away on March 30, 1994. Mrs....

Gerald N. "Jerry" Bard

Gerald N. "Jerry" Bard

Jun 4, 2017

Gerald N. "Jerry" Bard, 82, of Warfordsburg, PA passed away Sunday, June 4th 2017 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA Jerry was born in Needmore, PA on February 20, 1935, the son of the late Elizabeth (Strait) and Oliver  Bard.  He was the husband of Beverly F. (Duvall) Bard whom he married on June 20, 1956. Mr. Bard was...

Patsy L. (Preston)  Legge

Patsy L. (Preston) Legge

May 29, 2017

Patsy L. Legge, 84, of McConnellsburg, PA, and formerly of Leesburg, VA,  passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 at her residence. Patsy was born in Hamilton, VA on October 24, 1932, a daughter of the late Genevieve (Payne) and Robert   Preston.  She was the widow of Lewis A. Legge, Jr., whom she married on March 18, 1949.  He preceded her...

Preston R. Carbaugh

Preston R. Carbaugh

May 19, 2017

Preston R. Carbaugh, 92, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Friday, May 19th, 2017 at his residence. Preston was born in Cito, PA on August 24, 1924, a son of the late Marggie (Clevenger) and Elmer W. Carbaugh.  He was the widower of Marian A. "Skip" (Souders) Carbaugh, whom he married on December 4, 1946.  She preceded him in death on...

Ruth E. Swope

Ruth E. Swope

May 15, 2017

Ruth E. Swope, 79, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Monday, May 15th, 2017 at her residence. Ruth was born in Needmore, PA on November 13, 1937, the daughter of the late Goldie (DeShong) Keebaugh Truax and John E. Keebaugh.  She was the wife of M. Cloyd  Swope whom she married on January 19, 1956. Mrs. Swope was a member of...

Peter F. Bogetti

Peter F. Bogetti

May 11, 2017

Peter F. Bogetti, 88, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Thursday, May 11th, 2017 at his residence. Peter was born in Shamokin, PA on January 4, 1929, the son of the late Laura (Berger) and Peter L. Bogetti.  He was the husband of Victoria G. (Hess) Bogetti whom he married on October 16, 1999. Mr. Bogetti was a member of the...

Jenny A. (Anna) Sipes

Jenny A. (Anna) Sipes

May 7, 2017

Jenny A. "Anna" Sipes, 83, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Sunday, May 7th, 2017 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Anna was born in Kaiserslautern, Germany on July 27, 1933, the daughter of the late Catherine (Mueler) Prinzkosky.  She was the wife of Paul M. Sipes, Jr. whom she married on December 12, 1954. Mrs. Sipes attended the Hustontown...

Gladys B. Lake

Gladys B. Lake

May 4, 2017

Gladys B. Lake, 92, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Thursday, May 4th, 2017 at Pennknoll Village, Everett, PA. Gladys was born in Saluvia, PA on October 9, 1924, the daughter of the late Ida Jane (DiShong) and Howard S. Hann.  She was the wife of Edgar J. Lake whom she married on March 28, 1958. Mrs. Lake was a member...

Roy G. Hollenshead

Roy G. Hollenshead

May 4, 2017

Roy G. Hollenshead, 90, of Needmore, PA passed away Thursday, May 4th, 2017 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Roy was born in Needmore, PA on March 21, 1927, the son of the late Blanche (DeShong) and Thomas  Hollenshead.  He was the widower of Dorothy H. (Laidig) Hollenshead whom he married on June 3, 1950 and she passed away...

Linda Kay "Kate" Covert

Linda Kay "Kate" Covert

Apr 18, 2017

Linda Kay "Kate" Covert, 68, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Tuesday, April 18th, 2017 at her residence. Kate was born in Chambersburg, PA on November 29, 1948, the daughter of the late Bertha "Betty" (Mellott) Chestnut and James Mack Chestnut, Jr.  She worked at numerous jobs throughout her life Mrs. Covert is survived by sons James  D. (husband of Patience)...

Betty L. Truax

Betty L. Truax

Apr 17, 2017

Betty L. Truax, 88, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at her residence. Betty was born on September 6, 1928 in Waynesboro, PA, the daughter of the late Roy and Grace V. (Yuacky) Gantz.  She was the widow of Earl B. Truax whom she married on November 6, 1946 and he passed away on June 9, 2007....

Angela K. Molchan

Angela K. Molchan

Apr 13, 2017

Angela K. Molchan, 38, of Shippensburg, PA passed away Thursday, April 13th, 2017 at York Medical Center, York, PA. Angela was born in McConnellsburg, PA on April 27, 1978, the daughter of Deborah  L. (Lanehart) Swope and Greg R. Swope of McConnellsburg, PA and Randy W. Beatty of Buck Valley, PA.  She was the wife of Jon R. Molchan whom...

Ameon V. Hann

Ameon V. Hann

Apr 6, 2017

Ameon V. Hann, 70, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Thursday, April 6th, 2017 at Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA. Ameon was born in Harrisonville, PA on March 6, 1947, the daughter of the late Bernice M. (Bishop) and George T. Hollinshead.  She was the wife of Richard H. "Dick" Hann whom she married on September 4, 1965. Mrs. Hann was...

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